Spooky, Screams and Some Family Fun: Parkview Halloween Family Fun.

Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Michelle Dancer, Parkview Residence Association's Social Coordinator, on what they have to offer the family for Halloween.  Michelle speaks about what the family can expect - including a bit of family friendly spooky fun, such as carnival rides for children to enjoy. Michelle…

24th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture

Gugs Mhlungu speaks to CEO and Co-founder of One Young World, Kate Robertson,  in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Foundation. They speak about the importance on Nelson Mandela's Legacy and the significance of the Foundation's Annual Lecture. The conversation links to the importance of socio-eco…

Happening in 702 Land: Standard Bank Private WineX 2026: Celebrating Wine and Culture 

Gugs Mhlungu chats to Michael Fridjhon, director of WineX, about the exciting wine event in partnership with Standard Bank, featuring an impressive selection of more than 700 wines and brandies from over 120 exhibitors. They discuss what wine lovers can look forward to, the exhibitors and the exper…

Happening in 702 Land: Women on Wheels Workshop in Sandton

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Shareen Botha, organizer of the community workshop, about the free community workshop empowering women with practical car maintenance skills. They discuss what attendees can expect, from basic vehicle checks and changing a tyre to preparing their cars for a safe journey, an…

Happening in 702 Land: The Linden Market: A Weekend of local makers, food and music

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Stachia Conradie, the Organiser at The Linden Market, about what visitors can expect, from local makers and new entrepreneurs to food, fashion and unique finds. They discuss how the market’s motto shapes what is showcased, why the event is family-friendly, and why visitors …

Happening in 702 Land: Mr Duiker Sang the Blues’ now on at The Market Theatre

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Tankiso Mamabolo, multi-award-winning actor, composer, singer, writer and dancer, a new play-with-music exploring family, memory, grief, mental health and the complexities of artistic life. They discuss the inspiration behind the production and what audiences can expect fro…

Happening in 702 Land: Heritage Picnic in Soweto

Jane Dutton, standing in for Gugs Mhlungu, speaks to Galebowe Mahlatsi about South African Pride, the Thesis Heritage Picnic in Soweto and what to expect at their event. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on lifestyle, health, culture, books, food, and everything h…

Happening in 702 Land: What’s in store at The Good Life Show Johannesburg?

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Heidi Warricker, event director at Live Events Africa and organisers of the Good Life Show Africa, about the three-day celebration of food, drink and conscious living, featuring more than 200 emerging and established brands showcasing diverse products and sustainable lifest…

Happening in 702 Land: Caiphus Semenya’s Songbook comes to life at Joburg Theatre

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Tshepo Mngoma, music director, arranger, producer and violinist,  about a new live production featuring Nathi, Moneoa, Amanda Black and Nokukhanya Dlamini. Directed by James Ngcobo, it celebrates and honours the musical legacy of legendary South African musician Caiphus Se…

Happening in 702 Land: The ultimate showdown – BNL South Africa 2026 finals

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Phindile Nkosi, professional basketball player and coach, and Sun Kalaya, basketball player for the Western Cape Mountaineers, about their anticipation for this weekend’s BNL finals.   They discuss their training processes, what it takes to prepare for a big game, and thei…